Sierra Leone vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Rice production
Rice production over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2.25 million metric tons against 1.08 million metric tons in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.17 million metric tons.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 2.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 390,786 metric tons | 119,338 metric tons | 271,448 metric tons | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 526,130 metric tons | 258,800 metric tons | 267,330 metric tons | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 493,230 metric tons | 446,946 metric tons | 46,284 metric tons | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 411,146 metric tons | 656,894 metric tons | 245,748 metric tons | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 586,567 metric tons | 1.13 million metric tons | 539,461 metric tons | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.05 million metric tons | 2.45 million metric tons | 1.40 million metric tons | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Sierra Leone or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2.25 million metric tons against 1.08 million metric tons in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice production between Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 1.17 million metric tons, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for rice production?
- Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on rice relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.